Video of my man-on-the-street interview with Christian hip hop veteran Lil Raskull at Pop Shop Houston to discuss what he’s been up to during his time out of the limelight, his connection to Paul Wall, and his new “5ft Mogul” mixtape. …

It seems to happen at every award show – so much so that it’s now a frequent punch line. The rapper who rhymes about selling drugs, pulling guns, and sleeping around with your girl gets honored for his work and the first thing out of his mouth is “I want to thank God.”

Why would someone promote and sell a lifestyle that appears to be so sinful if they are really trying to follow the ways of Jesus? How do they think their God receives such words of gratitude?